Inpatient Geriatric & Palliative Care NP

Bristol Hospital Group; Bristol (CT); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Bristol Health Medical Group is seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner to join our in-patient Geriatric Medicine and Palliative Care program at Bristol Hospital Main Campus, Bristol, CT. You will provide comprehensive assessment, diagnosis, and management of older adults, collaborating with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary teams to ensure high-quality, patient-centered care.

The role emphasizes care coordination, patient advocacy, and contributing to quality improvement and

Qualifications

• Education: Graduate from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program.
• National Certification: Board certification from a recognized body, as an Adult-Gerontology Primary Care NP (AGPCNP), Adult-Gerontology Acute Care NP (AGACNP), or Family NP.
• Experience: Connecticut-licensed APRN authorized to practice independently.
• Licensure: Active NP, DEA License, CT CSP.

Responsibilities

• Performs examinations, evaluations, assessments, diagnoses, consultations, and treatment for inpatients as primary provider or consultant.
• Prescribes pharmaceuticals, other medications, and treatment regimens as appropriate to assessed medical conditions.
• Directs and coordinates the care of patients between specialists and other relevant patient care components as appropriate.
• Participates in health promotion, education and/or prevention programs and in quality assurance.

Education

Graduate from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program

Job description

Bristol Health Medical Group is seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner to join our in-patient Geriatric Medicine and Palliative Care program at Bristol Hospital Main Campus, Bristol, CT. You will provide comprehensive assessment, diagnosis, and management of older adults, collaborating with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary teams to ensure high-quality, patient-centered care.

The role emphasizes care coordination, patient advocacy, and contributing to quality improvement and